Airport Los Angeles (LAX)

ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE

BY CARLos Angeles International Airport is 24 kilometres southwest of Los Angeles. From Los Angeles take Freeway 405 South and take the exit to Highway 42 or Freeway 105 West. The route to the airport is then clearly signposted.

Address:Los Angeles International Airport1 World WayLos Angeles, California 90045United States - US

BY RAIL/BY BUSRail:Shuttle trains connect the airport with nearby subway stations. The "Blue Line" runs north-south, and the "Green Line" runs from east-west. The central hub for both lines is Imperial Station. There are various transfer options from there.

Bus:A free shuttle bus operates between all the airport terminals and the "Green Line" subway. Buses run every 10 to 15 minutes.The LAX FlyAway bus offers a regular service to the Van Nuys Bus Terminal, Union Station in the centre of Los Angeles, and to Westwood/UCLA.

Staff will collect and return baggage items (USD 5 each way per bag [approx. EUR 3.50]). However, passengers can also take and collect baggage themselves. The charges for left luggage are between USD 5 and 12 (approx. EUR 3.50 to 8) per bag/per day, depending on size.

CONFERENCE ROOMSThere are no separate conference rooms at the airport, but there are designated areas in every departure lounge. These areas also have fax machines, printers and photocopiers. Special conference rooms can be booked in adjacent hotels.

BANKBanks, ATMs and bureaux de change can be found throughout the terminals.

SHOPPINGAll terminals, except for terminal 8, have duty-free shops. In addition there are numerous retail outlets as well as a wide selection of fast-food restaurants.

SPECIAL ASSISTANCEThe entire airport is very accessible for passengers with limited mobility. Most of the restaurants and all shuttle buses to and from the parking areas are also wheelchair-accessible.